Picks and Mixes
The provider gives access to two types of curated Yandex Music playlists: Picks and Mixes.
Access
Section titled “Access”Browse → Yandex Music → For You → Picks / Mixes
Picks are editorial playlists organized by thematic tags.
Categories
Section titled “Categories”| Category | Tags |
|---|---|
| Mood | Relaxing, Sad, Romantic, Party, Chill, … |
| Activity | Workout, Focus, Morning, Evening, On the go, Background, … |
| Era | 80s, 90s, 2000s, Retro |
| Genre | Rock, Jazz, Classical, Electronic, R&B, Hip-hop, Top, … |
Dynamic Tag Discovery
Section titled “Dynamic Tag Discovery”The tag list is not hard-coded — the provider fetches it via the Yandex Music Landing API:
- Empty categories (with no playlists) are hidden automatically.
- New tags appear without a provider update.
- Results are cached for 1 hour.
Mixes are seasonal playlists generated by Yandex Music algorithms.
| Mix | When available |
|---|---|
| Winter | December–February |
| Spring | March–May |
| Summer | June–August |
| Autumn | September–November |
| New Year | December–January |
The current seasonal mix is determined automatically by month and appears in the recommendations section (Discover), refreshed every 6 hours.